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The Rise of Continuation Vehicle Transactions in Credit Secondaries

February 19, 2026 6 min read
A continuation vehicle (“CV”) is a newly formed investment fund that allows a general partner (“GP”) to transfer assets into a new structure to extend the investment horizon while offering liquidity to existing limited partners (“LPs”).
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AI Era Spurs Recalibration—Not Retreat—in Software

February 13, 2026 3 min read
Recently, there’s been significant volatility in the public market, raising concerns about longevity for many companies in the face of artificial intelligence (AI) advances. This has led to meaningful sell-offs—often in ways that appear disconnected from company-specific fundamentals.
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Real Estate Secondary Market Volume Hits Record $20 Billion in 2025

February 12, 2026 5 min read
The real estate secondaries market continued its strong growth in 2025, reaching a record $20.3 billion in total volume.
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The Winter Sports Boom Is Just Getting Started

February 10, 2026 5 min read
Winter sports have always inspired a particular kind of devotion — fierce, tribal, rooted in geography and family ritual.
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